Marine Geologist

IT International Telecom Inc. (“IT”) is a privately owned subsea network integrator that designs, installs, and maintains subsea telecommunications cable systems. IT is an ISO-certified company, with locations in Barbados, Montreal, Halifax and marine operations on the east and west coast of North America. IT is led by an entrepreneurial management team and is recognized as a leader in its field and uses modern and advanced information systems.

Reporting to the Survey Manager - Marine Route Surveys, IT is seeking to fill the position of full-time permanent Marine Geologist. This position is based in Halifax and requires offshore international travel. The position provides an excellent working environment, opportunity for growth and learning, a complete benefits package as well as an attractive compensation package.

**Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities**:

- Oversee the acquisition and post processing of side scan and sub-bottom data;
- Oversee geotechnical operations (CPTs and sediment sampling);
- Incorporate multibeam echosounder, side scan, subbottom data and geotechnical interpretation into final report;
- Oversee final report writing including burial assessment reports;
- Prepare procedure and process documentation of operating equipment related to geophysical and geotechnical surveys;
- Assit with data management;
- Assist with vessel mobilizations;
- Experience in cable route surveys preferred.

**Required Competencies**:

- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree preferably in Earth Sciences or Geology;
- Recent work history must include a minimum of 2 to 5 years related offshore hydrographic survey experience, including large scale contracts;
- Ability to draft, read, comprehend and interpret technical specifications;
- Ability to draft clear, complete and concise reporting documents;
- Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbal;
- Strong organizational, time-management and analytical skills;
- Experience in processing of sidescan and sub-bottom data using Chesapeake Sonarwiz
- Experience with Global Mapper for manipulating multiple data sets;
- Experience with AutoCAD and GIS software;
- MS Office experience required;
- Qinsy and 4DNav experience is an asset;
- Valid offshore training and Canadian Seafarers Book
- Valid Canadian Passport
- Valid Drivers License.

Interested and available for national and international travel.

**Please note the estimate pay shown on the posting is an estimate by Indeed and not IT International Telecom.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person